Wednesday 26.9.18 - We were dropped at Buenos Aires domestic airport by Jorge for our flight to Iguazu, the flight was delayed by 1½ hours. Once finally on our way it only took about 1 ½ hours to fly. When we landed at Iguazu airport all the passengers clapped!! Not sure that was about. Managed to negotiated a taxi to the Oasis B&B, to be met by a very welcoming and helpful Hector. Luckily he speaks Italian and Spanish so communication was good. He showed ...

Monday 24th- A sleep in this morning after a late evening. Today is planned shopping day with Cristina to show me some nice places, Monday many shops are closed due to open on weekend, however we found a beautiful leather shop for jackets, and a few shoe shops. Stopped by Marco's restaurant for a look while closed also. Tuesday 25th- Planned strike day, most places are shut, can hear some loud speakers in the street. We went for a drive to see the River side a...

Sunday 23.9.18 - Today we indulged in a little culture of Buenos Aires with a tour of the Colon Theatre, and lunch at the San Telmo antique market. The Colon Theatre opened on 25 May 1908, taking twenty years for construction, made from mostly Italian marble and Stucco, with each mosaic tile on the floor placed by hand. The theatre's interior design features a rich scarlet and gold decor. Many Italian migrants were employed in the building of the theatre. They...

Saturday 22//18 This morning we were informed there is to be a workers strike on Tuesday 25th and there are no flights in Argentina this day!!!!! This is the day we are booked to fly to Iguazu Falls. The airline kindly rescheduled our flight but this would give us only a few hours to visit due to arriving late and leaving early, so after much help from Jorge we booked another airline flight (at extra cost) but we are only here once, then a quick reschedu...

Thursday 20.9.18 - Another interesting day drivingaround with our private chaparone - Jorge - seeing sights of Buenos Aires that only a local guide could show. Jorje pointed out where we would catch the ferry to Uruguay tomorrow, thank goodness he did, the area is a total demolition site due to the contruction of new underground & highway into the port, have never seen so many trucks! Even more than harvest season at home. Driving in Buenos is not an easy ...